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The baking tin can turn a wide variety of foods into charming and practical edible cups.
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2026
But Cordell made by far the worst-sounding Ramones album, with the band pounding away in what sounds like a large tin can.
—Al Shipley, SPIN, 4 May 2026
The original Boomslang was packaged in a tin can with foam inside to protect the mouse; nice enough.
—Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 14 Mar. 2026
The debris is pumped through specialized baskets that separate the sand needed for the beach project from larger materials such as shells and rocks, not to mention sunglasses, tin cans and plastic pieces found in the water.
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2026
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2026
But Cordell made by far the worst-sounding Ramones album, with the band pounding away in what sounds like a large tin can.
—Al Shipley, SPIN, 4 May 2026
The original Boomslang was packaged in a tin can with foam inside to protect the mouse; nice enough.
—Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 14 Mar. 2026
The debris is pumped through specialized baskets that separate the sand needed for the beach project from larger materials such as shells and rocks, not to mention sunglasses, tin cans and plastic pieces found in the water.
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Tin can.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tin%20can. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
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